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John 1:42-44
New Living Translation
John 1:42-44
New Living Translation
42 Then Andrew brought Simon to meet Jesus. Looking intently at Simon, Jesus said, “Your name is Simon, son of John—but you will be called Cephas” (which means “Peter”[a]).
43 The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Come, follow me.” 44 Philip was from Bethsaida, Andrew and Peter’s hometown.
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- 1:42 The names Cephas (from Aramaic) and Peter (from Greek) both mean “rock.”
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